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Israel and Babylon : the Babylonian influence on Israelite religion / Hermann Gunkel ; edited by K. C. Hanson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Casemate Publishers, [2015]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780227903186
  • 0227903188
Uniform titles:
  • Israel und Babylonien. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 221.95 23
LOC classification:
  • BS1180.D5 G813 2015eb
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Contents:
Delitzsch, Babylon, and the Bible -- 2. The broad reach of Babylonian civilization -- 3. Babylonian influences and Delitzsch's misinterpretations -- 4. Babylonian influences on Israelite culture -- 5. Babylonian influences on Israelite religion -- 6. Revelation in Israel.
Summary: Hanson's new translation and edition of Gunkel's classic response to Friedrich Delitzsch's views of the Babel-Bible controversy places in historical context the strong reaction against Delitzsch, headed in part by Gunkel. Hanson's foreword contains a contemporary evaluation of Delitzsch's claims, as well as a solid review of the comparative method used today to investigate Mesopotamian and Israelite connections.
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Delitzsch, Babylon, and the Bible -- 2. The broad reach of Babylonian civilization -- 3. Babylonian influences and Delitzsch's misinterpretations -- 4. Babylonian influences on Israelite culture -- 5. Babylonian influences on Israelite religion -- 6. Revelation in Israel.

Hanson's new translation and edition of Gunkel's classic response to Friedrich Delitzsch's views of the Babel-Bible controversy places in historical context the strong reaction against Delitzsch, headed in part by Gunkel. Hanson's foreword contains a contemporary evaluation of Delitzsch's claims, as well as a solid review of the comparative method used today to investigate Mesopotamian and Israelite connections.

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